MLT/MT - Full-time Sign

Rivers Health•Point Pleasant, WV

13h

About The Position

Rivers Health is seeking a full-time MLT/MT. The role obtains specimens, performs analysis, and reports test results in accordance with department standards and hospital policies and procedures. The incumbent may also perform other duties, and specific functions may change from time to time.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in medical technology or a related field, plus eligibility for ASCP; or an associate degree in applied science or a related field, plus eligibility for ASCP certification and a West Virginia license.

Nice To Haves

Three or more years of general staff technician experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Collect specimens from patients in a manner that supports the hospital’s quest relations policy.
Conduct tests according to departmental policies and procedures.
Observe and document test results, and retest procedures that fall outside the acceptable range.
Ensure adequate supplies are available for the anticipated volume of tests during the assignment.
Follow laboratory safety and infection-control policies, as well as other hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
Perform instrument preventive maintenance on equipment as required by departmental policies and procedures and as directed by the departmental section head.
Perform and document routine quality control as part of general testing.
Perform proficiency testing as designed by the section head in the assigned area.
Demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
Foster teamwork and collaboration.
Participate in quality-improvement activities, including serving on quality-improvement teams.
Comply with corporate and departmental policies and procedures and the Personnel Employee Handbook.
Perform other duties as assigned.